Here's how to sync your Google Calendar to Proton Calendar

Importing a calendar from systemic sources is quite challenging, but Proton Calendar makes it easier to switch from Google services within a few steps on your mobile app.

Gadinsider has compiled a step-by-step guide for you to easily sync the Google Calendar to Proton Calendar, without posing a threat to your data protection. 

Import your Google Calendar to Proton Calendar

The up-and-coming, privacy-forward provider has empowered its app over the past few years. It offers several options to change from reliance on the less-than-private Google Calendar to Proton's encrypted hub.

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1. Firstly launch the Google Calendar and Proton Calendar apps, and sign in to your account.
2. Now click on the hamburger menu in the Proton Calendar apps in the top-left corner. 
3. Launch Settings. 
4. Click Import from Google > select New Import > select Continue. 
5. Select your Google account to sync the calendar and click Continue to let Google share data with the Proton calendar.
6. Install any calendar that you are able to access while utilising the Google Calendar checkbox for the assurance of importing all the existing calendar data. 
7. Swipe down and click Continue. 
8. Click Import Calendar at the centre of the next screen to confirm. 
9. Launch Proton Calendar's Settings to delete the Google Calendar and click Delete. Click Delete again to confirm and wait for a few seconds. 
10. Now the app will ask you to enter the Proton password for security.

Users are allowed to sync existing data and import two calendars after every four hours.